Brazil: A new dam safety approach

International Water Power and Dam Construction

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 18-20

  Kuperman, Selmo Chapira ^a   Re, Giacomo ^a   Canholi, Aluisio Pardo ^a   Nakandakari, Mario K ^b   Luiz, Mauricio Wenzel ^c  

^a Themag Engenharia Ltda   (Brazil)

^b SABESP ^*  (Brazil)

^c Concremat SA ^*  (Brazil)

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EID: 5744248263     PISSN: 0306400X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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9. US Bureau of Reclamation, US Department of the Interior, 'Guidelines to Decision Analysis', ACER Technical Memorandum No.7, 1986, Denver, Colorado, USA.
10. Proceedings of the International Conference on Safety of Dams, 1984, Coimbra, Portugal,